New AUS-Semiconductor-Community launches
The founders of a new place to keep tabs on the Australian semiconductor industry, titled AUS-Semiconductor-Community, are inviting anybody curious to join the discussion.
Brent is a co-founder and editor of @AuManufacturing.
Celebrating Australian Made: A story with teeth
The first story in our second Celebrating Australian Made editorial series is EFC Manufacturing Co, the maker of an Australian invention which has been keeping garments fuzz-free for decades. By Brent Balinski.
From the boutique to the billion-dollar – it’s time to Celebrate Australian Made
Today we launch our second Celebrating Australian Made editorial series, running this week and next. By Brent Balinski.
Packaging, process and progress: It’s all about culture, says Pakko
For the first story in @AuManufacturing’s new Packaging, process and progress series, we hear from Nina Nguyen, founder of award-winning custom packaging and print company Pakko. By Brent Balinski.
Packaging, process and progress: series introduction
Today we launch our latest editorial series, which will run until the end of the week.
Excellence in maritime manufacturing – GME cuts ribbon on new defence electronics facility
In the final day of @AuManufacturing’s editorial series, Excellence in maritime manufacturing, we visit communications specialist GME, which opened a new Zone 4 secure manufacturing facility this week to help it realise its ambitions in defence. GME has a long history in electronics manufacture in Australia, though its efforts in defence only go back about…
Excellence in maritime manufacturing – award-winning project develops enhanced shipbuilding steel
Today @AuManufacturing’s editorial series Excellence in maritime manufacturing looks at collaborative R&D on tougher shipbuilding steel in Australia.
Gilmour awarded $15 million to develop and launch Australian surveillance satellite
Gilmour Space Technologies has been awarded a $15 million contract to develop and launch a new sovereign surveillance satellite, with launch scheduled for mid-2023.
Manufacturing news briefs – stories you might have missed
Manildra gets $85 million CEFC investment to help exit coal The nation’s biggest ethanol manufacturer, Manildra Group, will draw on an $85 million CEFC investment to exit coal at its primary production site at Nowra, NSW. The investment on behalf of the Australian Government will see factory eliminate coal from its energy mix, replacing this…
$US 2.5 million seed round for Sydney sensor maker
University of NSW Sydney spinout robotics business Contactile has announced a $2.5 million seed round, led by Silicon Valley-headquartered True Ventures.